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Investigating the Bible: Serenity in suffering

The Serenity Prayer is a tradition in the Alcoholics Anonymous organization: “God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference.” One man in the Old Testament learned serenity through painful life setbacks.

 

Amity man pleads not guilty to 20 counts of sex charges involving six minor victims

... trial is scheduled to begin Oct. 15. A status check hearing is scheduled for Aug. 14, before Yamhill County Circuit Judge Jennifer Chapman. Beam is a registered sex offender, as he was convicted in June 2023 ...

County leaders discuss legislative impacts

The Yamhill County Board of Commissioners discussed local impacts to recent state legislation at its meeting Thursday, ...

Gebrayel wins property dispute appeal from beyond the grave

... is a gravel road that runs along the northern portion of defendants’ property and connects to a county road. In May 1968, Three Creeks Ranch entered into a land sale contract, selling what is now defendants’ ...

Active shooter training scheduled in Sheridan

... multi-agency active shooter training at Faulconer-Chapman Elementary in Sheridan from July 15 to 17. Yamhill County Public Information Officer Kevin Perkins told the News-Register the training will include local law ...

Arrests & Citations: July 11, 2025

Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Jack Marion Matheny, 38, Independence, July 7, failure to appear; booked into ...

Yamhill athletes qualify for USATF national championships

... and running over Independence Day weekend in Spokane, Washington, with multiple athletes from Yamhill County competing against the best from the Pacific Northwest. Amity and McMinnville’s track clubs each ...

Lafayette city council pushed to 7 p.m. Thursday

... Recology rate increase. Recology has sought a similar rate increase across municipalities in Yamhill County. - Sidewalk and curb repair will be discussed. There have been previous conversations of a potential ...
Kirby Newmann-Rea/News-Register##“We the People” by Mariano Abrego is located on the second floor of the McMinnville Public Library. View another of Abrego’s colorful murals, below, in the lobby of the McMinnville Community Center, on Evans Street.

 
Quirk of the Week: Still missing the big picture

... amenities provided. One can appreciate the alley’s varied and colorful depictions of Yamhill County history, culture, flora and fauna as a varied palette to complement the many evocations of the Fields ...
##Jeremy Hurl

 
Hurl signs on as principal in Willamina

Jeremy Hurl, a McMinnville native, is returning to Yamhill County to be the principal of Willamina Middle School and High School. Hurl previously taught in McMinnville, ...

Break-in at realty office leads to arrest

... damaged a window. Caster took to social media to thank McMinnville Police Department and the Yamhill County Sheriff for their quick response. She also thanked her neighbors, who heard glass breaking and called ...

Third-party release denied for man accused of rape

... access to weapons. Considering Collins age, no criminal history and the gravity of the crime, Yamhill County Circuit Judge Cynthia Easterday lowered security bail to $250,000. Collins would have to post $25,000 ...

$1 million bail held for Texas man accused of sex crimes

... sodomy and attempted incest. He was arrested on a warrant on May 1 in Texas and extradited to the Yamhill County Jail. The allegations stem from alleged crimes in 2020, from Sept. 28 to Oct. 15, 2020. Zarco waived ...

County leaders split over Big Beautiful Bill

Yamhill County commissioners sparred last week over potential impacts on residents from the federal budget reconciliation ...
Rusty Rae/News-Register##Pictured on Wednesday, July 2, crews move felled trees into piles to make room for a new subdivision. The city placed a stop work order on developers June 26 after learning the treework had commenced without final approval.

 
City orders development to stop work after unapproved tree felling

... corridors and individual old and large trees. SWCD works with various agencies to conserve oaks in Yamhill County and issued a letter to council expressing disappointment in the project’s approval. “We ...
Rusty Rae/News-Register##Workers continue to lay the groundwork for the new Thoroughbred Express Car Wash at 1170 S.W. Booth Bend Road, near Lowe’s Home Improvement store. The 2,729-square-foot car wash building is being built at a cost of $450,000.

 
Along the Street: Car wash, Tractor Supply, Jersey Mike’s and more in the works

... applied for one anyway. Oregon Paving Co. will do the work. - The Housing Authority of Yamhill County received a permit to add a handrail at its building at 2896 N.E. Hembree St. Cost is $1,800. - Marks ...
Rusty Rae/News-Register##Ilsa Perse, right, drapes one of her scarves around the neck of Phyllice Bradner, one of her partners in the Currents Gallery on Third Street. Bradner, Perse and five other artists own the gallery, which will mark its 20th anniversary this weekend.

 
Currents Gallery marks 20 years

... works for McMinnville residents and for visitors.” She said about 60% of customers are Yamhill County residents. About 40% are visitors who travel from Salem, the Portland area, other parts of Oregon and ...
Starla Pointer/News-Register##Traffic is flowing again over the Hawn Creek Bridge at the east edge of Carlton. Crews shored up the bridge after finding a damaged support beam, which led to reduced speed  for several months. The bridge carries hundred of vehicles per day heading to and from Carlton from Hendricks Road.

 
Carlton’s Hawn Creek Bridge repaired

... following repairs to wooden supports that had dry rot and showed evidence of crushing, according to Yamhill County Public Works. The bridge, which carries traffic on East Main Street and Hendricks Road, is the only ...

Stabbing suspect in Sheridan shot and killed by deputy

A suspect in a stabbing incident in Sheridan Monday evening was shot and killed by a Yamhill County Sheriff’s deputy, according to the Newberg-Dundee Police Department, which has been designated ...

 
Gail Ellen (Johnson) Hanowell 1946 - 2025

... intellectual vibrancy and their father’s fun-loving nature. Gail worked for many years at the Asotin County Library, becoming director after earning a master’s degree in Library Science from the University ...
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